Licensed High School Teacher - Multiple Positions (Grades 9-12) | 2024-2025

Job Description
This is a job posting which will help us recruit for open SY24-25 high school teacher roles.
Subjects:
Secondary:
English I - IV
Bridge Math
Pre-Calculus
Algebra I - II
Calculus
Biology
Chemistry
General Science
Environmental Science
US History
World History
US Government/Economics
ESL K-12
Electives:
Spanish I &
II
STEM
PE
Art
Music - Vocal
Music - Instrumental
Mechatronics
Lifetime Wellness
ACT
Personal Finance/Business Entrepreneurship
Reporting to the Principal, KIPP teachers are responsible for delivering effective, high-quality, rigorous instruction in their content areas that produce unmatched results and student understanding. Teachers are also responsible for promoting a college-preparatory culture that assists our students on their journey to and through college. Teachers will perform additional duties, as necessary, to ensure that all KIPP students will learn and contribute to the school’s overall community. Whatever it takes. No excuses.
Duties and responsibilities include, but are not limited to the following:
Plan a program of study and unit/weekly/daily lessons that, aligned with the school’s curriculum and that meets the individual needs, interests, and abilities of the students
Create a classroom environment that is conducive to learning and is developmentally appropriate to the maturity and interests of the students
Employ a variety of instructional techniques and instructional media consistent with best practices, specific content knowledge, and the needs and capabilities of the individuals or student groups involved
Implement, by instruction and action, the region’s philosophy of education, the KIPP Memphis curriculum, and instructional goals and objectives
Utilize diagnostic assessment tools to identify learning strengths and needs of every student, on a regular basis, for the purpose of intervention and/or acceleration toward academic and leadership standards
Take necessary and reasonable precautions to assure safety in the classroom and the school for all students
Maintain accurate, complete, and correct records as required by law, district policy, and administrative regulations
Assist the administrative team in implementing all policies and rules governing student life and conduct
Make provisions for being available to the students and to the parents for education-related purposes outside of the instructional day when required or requested to do so under reasonable terms
Maintain professional relationships with colleagues
Actively engage in all professional development opportunities
Perform other job-related duties as assigned